Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: baytrail: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Mar 12 2019 - 11:37:10 EST


On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 10:05:52AM -0500, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> saved-context in byt_gpio_probe is allocated via devm_kcalloc and is
> used without checking for NULL in later functions. This patch avoids
> such a scenario.
>

Thanks.
I take it to our branch after merge window will be finished.

> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-baytrail.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-baytrail.c b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-baytrail.c
> index 241384ead4ed..18d9ad504194 100644
> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-baytrail.c
> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-baytrail.c
> @@ -1710,6 +1710,8 @@ static int byt_gpio_probe(struct byt_gpio *vg)
> #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
> vg->saved_context = devm_kcalloc(&vg->pdev->dev, gc->ngpio,
> sizeof(*vg->saved_context), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!vg->saved_context)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> #endif
> ret = devm_gpiochip_add_data(&vg->pdev->dev, gc, vg);
> if (ret) {
> --
> 2.17.1
>

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko